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Benjamin Schmidt

University of Iowa

Library & Information Science

Ben Schmidt is a first year Library and Information Science student with an interest in the digital humanities. His interests in the digital humanities includes GIS mapping, large-scale digitization, and access issues related to scholarly research. Ben Schmidt is also interested in interdisciplinary methods and collaborations across the humanities, seeking to develop effective digital means for communicating research, both within and beyond academia. As an undergraduate, he studied Medieval and Renaissance Studies at Brandeis University.